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Surviving the Trenches: The Hard Truths of Fundraising with John Li of Vimcal
Listen now | Episode 187 On this week's episode, we welcome John Li, CEO and Co-Founder of VimCal. John shares the rollercoaster of starting VimCal…
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Ripple Ventures
1:02:30
News Rundown: Federal Budget Review
Episode 186
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Ripple Ventures
18:12
News Rundown: Ottawa Invests $2.4B in AI, J.P. Morgan Grand Vision of AI's Future, and the Future of Higher Ed
Listen now | Episode 185 John Ruffolo and Matt Cohen survived the eclipse and are back discussing the week’s news.
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Ripple Ventures
19:12
News Rundown: Cohere raising $500M with PSP, Schools Sue Social Media for $4.5B, Going Private, and SBF gets sentenced
Episode 184
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Ripple Ventures
21:19

March 2024

Going Global: How Export Development Canada is Launching Canadian Tech Startups Worldwide with Pascal Britt-Cote
Listen now | Episode 183 On this week’s Tank Talks, we're joined by Pascal Britt-Cote from Export Development Canada (EDC). Pascal breaks down how EDC…
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Ripple Ventures
36:08
The Power of Flexible Capital in Tech's Expansion Era with Randy Garg of Vistara Growth
Listen now | Episode 182 This week we welcome Randy Garg, Founder and Managing Partner of Vistara Growth. Randy shares his journey from his beginnings…
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Ripple Ventures
38:14
Canada's AI Surge Leading the Next Tech Frontier with Alex Kolicich of 8VC
Listen now | Episode 181 We are excited to have Alex Kolicich, the founding partner of 8VC, on the pod this week. Alex shares his journey from working…
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Ripple Ventures
1:06:54
Scaling B2B Sales: How Scalestack Uses AI to Transform Sales Ops with Elio Narciso
Listen now | Episode 180 This week we are joined by Elio Narciso, founder of ScaleStack, who discusses his journey as an entrepreneur and the challenges…
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Ripple Ventures
49:40

February 2024

News Rundown with John Ruffolo: 2023's Venture Dip, Rise of Zombie Firms, PE Trends in US/Canada, Foundry’s Shutdown, Founders’ Return, …
Listen now | Episode 179 Lots of news to discuss with John Ruffolo and Matt Cohen:(00:21) The significant downturn in venture capital, the early reset…
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Ripple Ventures
17:26
Venture Frontiers: Navigating the New Dynamics of Defense Tech Investing with Jake Chapman of Marque Ventures
Listen now | Episode 178 This week, we dive into the exciting world of defense tech with Jake Chapman from Marque Ventures. Jake shares his journey into…
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Crossing Borders, Bridging Gaps: A Vision for Pre-Seed Success in Canadian Tech with Alex McIsaac of Northside Ventures
Listen now | Episode 177 In this week's episode, we're thrilled to host Alex McIsaac of Northside Ventures. With a diverse background in venture…
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Ripple Ventures
49:52
NBA All-Star Baron Davis on Bringing Business to Athletes and Investing as a Sport
Listen now | Episode 176 We welcome NBA superstar Baron Davis, who shares his insights into the transition from sports to business. Baron shares his…
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Kent Nichols
33:55
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